by Norbert Elias · Ediciones Península · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788483074428
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«Compromiso y distanciamiento» is the sociology essay by Norbert Elias, published by Ediciones Península in paperback (348 pp., in Spanish).
The book brings together two essays on the sociology of knowledge. Norbert Elias studies the tension between the researcher's personal involvement and the distance required for objective analysis, and argues that the advancement of social knowledge requires combining commitment and detachment without falling into empty neutrality.
Volume 69 of the Ediciones de Bolsillo collection. First edition published in Barcelona in 2002.
A work of interest for those approaching sociological theory and the philosophy of social sciences.
Norbert Elias was a German sociologist who later became a British citizen. He is especially famous for his theory of civilizing/decivilizing processes.
